Re: Kernel SCM saga..

From: Chris Wedgwood
Date: Fri Apr 08 2005 - 13:57:13 EST


On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 11:47:10AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> Don't use NFS for development. It sucks for BK too.

Some times NFS is unavoidable.

In the best case (see previous email wrt to only stat'ing the parent
directories when you can) for a current kernel though you can get away
with 894 stats --- over NFS that would probably be tolerable.

After claiming such an optimization is probably not worth while I'm
now thinking for network filesystems it might be.
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